Dongargaon village, Sadak-Arjuni taluka | Pincode 441807

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PORNIMA VINOD GANVIR

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LGD code: 538157
Pincode: 441807
Post office: Sadak Arjuni
Population: 678
Households: 151
Literacy rate: 84.2%
Sex ratio: 932 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 337
Distance to district centre: 745 km
Distance to mandal centre: 729 km
Distance to Mumbai: 78 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 557 km
Nearest railway station: Lonavala · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Sanap Clinic · 15 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dongargaon compares

By population, Dongargaon ranks #68 of 108 villages in Sadak-Arjuni mandal.

Literacy rate

84.2%

+8.4% vs mandal average

Dongargaon: 84.2%
Sadak-Arjuni mandal: 75.8%
Gondia district: 75.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

932

−54 vs mandal average

Dongargaon: 932
Sadak-Arjuni mandal: 986

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.1 vs mandal average

Dongargaon: 4.5
Sadak-Arjuni mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dongargaon at a glance

Dongargaon is a village of 678 people in 151 households (Census 2011) in Sadak-Arjuni taluka, Gondia district, Maharashtra, the 68th-largest of 108 villages in Sadak-Arjuni taluka. Literacy is 84%, 8 points above the taluka average of 76% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. It lies 745 km from the Gondia district centre, 21 km from Asade, the nearest town, 22 km from Lonavala railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 441807, served by Sadak Arjuni post office; the LGD village code is 538157. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Sanap Clinic, 15 km away. The sarpanch is PORNIMA VINOD GANVIR, and the village votes in Sakoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nanabhau Falgunrao Patole. The population is estimated at 799 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dongargaon · this village	678	84%	—
Dongargaon · Sangole	2,988	62%	0 km N
Dongargaon · Nagpur (Rural)	1,644	70%	0 km N
Dongargaon · Ashti	0	—	0 km N
Dongargaon · Seloo	133	69%	0 km N
Dongargaon · Mulshi	860	66%	0 km N
Dongargaon · Sindkhede	1,270	78%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dongargaon

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Gondiya
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 547
Irrigated area (ha): 101
Forest area (ha): 304.37

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dongargaon

LGD code: 538157
Pincode: 441807
Post office: Sadak Arjuni
Population (Census 2011): 678
Population (projected 2026): 799
Households: 151
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 932
Literacy rate: 84.2%
Coordinates: 18.55136°N, 73.36359°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhandara-Gondiya
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sakoli
Member of Parliament: Prashant Padole
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nanabhau Falgunrao Patole
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PORNIMA VINOD GANVIR
Block / Mandal: Sadak-Arjuni

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gondia district level

Then & Now

Dongargaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

678

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

799

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

151

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

178

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 678Census 2011
Households: 151Census 2011
Literacy rate: 84.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 932 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7992026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1782026 projection
Active job cards: 2,40,849MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,72,385MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gondia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gondia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gondia district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Dongargaon

Mandal centre

Sadak-Arjuni · ≈ 729 km

≈ 24 h 57 min by car · 29 h 38 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Gondia · ≈ 745 km

≈ 25 h 29 min by car · 30 h 15 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 24,239 people

Asade · ≈ 21 km

≈ 43 min by car · 51 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai78 kmcapital
Hyderabad557 km
Bengaluru768 km
Chennai957 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLonavala22 km
Bus stopJambhulpada ST Stand13 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Sanap Clinic15 km
ATM / bankBank of Maharashtra13 km
Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum12 km
CollegeAllard College of Engineering and Management.38 km
Police stationLonavala police station22 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Dongargaon

5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Ghaneshwar Mahadev MandirTemple<1 km ↗
🛕Shri Garzai Maata MandirTemple<1 km ↗
🛕MandirTemple3.8 km ↗
🛕Bajrang Bali TempleTemple4.2 km ↗
🛕Shri Bhorai Maata MandirTemple4.4 km ↗

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People often ask about Dongargaon

What is the pincode of Dongargaon?

The pincode of Dongargaon, Sadak-Arjuni taluka, Gondia district, Maharashtra is 441807. The post office is Sadak Arjuni.

Which post office delivers to Dongargaon?

Mail for Dongargaon is delivered through Sadak Arjuni post office, pincode 441807, in Sadak-Arjuni taluka, Gondia district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dongargaon located?

Dongargaon is a village in Sadak-Arjuni taluka of Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Dongargaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dongargaon village has a population of 678 across 151 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dongargaon?

The current sarpanch of Dongargaon gram panchayat is PORNIMA VINOD GANVIR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dongargaon in?

Dongargaon falls under the Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dongargaon in?

Dongargaon falls under the Sakoli assembly constituency (AC #62) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Dongargaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dongargaon village is 84.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Dongargaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dongargaon village is 932 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dongargaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dongargaon, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dongargaon from Gondia district centre?

Dongargaon is approximately 745 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gondia district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dongargaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dongargaon village is 538157.

Which is the nearest town to Dongargaon?

Asade (population 24,239, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 21 km from Dongargaon in a straight line.

How big is Dongargaon compared to other villages in Sadak-Arjuni taluka?

Dongargaon ranks 68 of 108 villages in Sadak-Arjuni taluka by Census 2011 population (678 residents).

How far is Dongargaon from Mumbai?

Dongargaon is about 78 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 101 km.

How far is Dongargaon from Hyderabad?

Dongargaon is about 557 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 724 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dongargaon?

Lonavala is the nearest railway station to Dongargaon, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dongargaon?

Jambhulpada ST Stand is the nearest bus stop to Dongargaon, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dongargaon?

Dr. Sanap Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dongargaon, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dongargaon?

Bank of Maharashtra is the nearest ATM or bank to Dongargaon, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dongargaon?

Hindustan Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Dongargaon, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Who is the MLA of Dongargaon?

Dongargaon falls under Sakoli assembly constituency (AC 62). The sitting MLA is Nanabhau Falgunrao Patole (INC).

Who is the MP for Dongargaon?

Dongargaon is in Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Prashant Padole (INC).

What is the population of Dongargaon in 2026?

Dongargaon is estimated at 799 people in 2026, up about 18% from 678 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dongargaon in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Dongargaon in Gondia district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dongargaon?

PORNIMA VINOD GANVIR is the sarpanch of Dongargaon gram panchayat, Sadak-Arjuni taluka. See the sarpanch list of Sadak-Arjuni taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)